Hbase shell in practise

create 'test', {NAME => 'col', VERSIONS => 100}
describe 'test'
disable 'test'
drop 'test'

put 'test', '9993', 'col:EXCEPTION', '9993:1111:xxxxx'
put 'test', '9993', 'col:EXCEPTION', '9993:1112:xxxxx'
put 'test', '9993', 'col:EXCEPTION', '9993:1112:xxxxx'

get 'test', '9993', {COLUMN =>'col:KeyTest', VERSIONS=>100} // get all the 100 versions
get 'test', '9993', {COLUMN =>'col:KeyTest', VERSIONS=>20}  // get latest 29 versions
get 'test', '9993', {COLUMN =>'col:KeyTest', TIMERANGE => [1332999955859,1332999957302], VERSIONS=>20}  // get evrsions between the timestamps, at most 20 versions